Test Engineer - 2nd Shift
Test Engineer - 2nd Shift
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The 2nd Shift Test Engineer will work at the Houston Service Center to test Aero-derivative gas turbine engines. This role will help support testing of engines provide technical support to test technicians operations leadership and to customers.Job Description
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Responsible for monitoring engine testing and interpreting test results per applicable test manuals
- Provide technical support to resolve engine performance combustion or rotor dynamic issues
- Assist with troubleshooting and resolution of engine and test facility operational issues
- Review and approve test data for certified test reports
- Assist with test systems upgrades to accommodate new products or replacement of obsolete equipment
- Work effectively with a team that includes other Test Engineers Test Technicians Metrology and Quality to achieve testing goals
- Coordinate consistent and effective shift-to-shift testing turnover and transitions
- Support leadership in strategic planning of manpower equipment and other resources
- Use technical experience and analytical thinking to resolve to test related issues
- Lead test cell improvement projects
- Develop and improve test technician skill sets
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Basic Qualifications/Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical/Electrical/Aeronautical or two-year degree (Associates or Technical)
- At least 5 years of relevant working experience in a test cell environment
- Work flexibility to support varying work hours including weekends and holidays as required
- Customer-focused mindset with proven ability to respond quickly to customer needs
- Ability to read write and communicate in English language.
Desired Characteristics:
- Gas turbine performance testing
- Basic vibration analysis
- Experience with PLCs
- Experience with Woodward controls
- Experience with high-speed data acquisition systems (DAS)
- Experience working with rotating industrial machinery i.e. reciprocating engines turbine engines compressors pumps etc.
- Understanding of thermodynamic combustion cycles
- Lean Manufacturing experience driving process improvements
- Six Sigma certification
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to prioritize and multitask
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong organizational skills
About Us:Aero Alliance is a Joint Venture that serves three segments of customers its two parent companies Baker Hughes and GE Vernova as well as the Authorized Service Providers (ASP) network. At Aero Alliance our purpose is to deliver improved product repair & execution strategy & fulfillment with best-in-class quality speed and cost for the JV Partners & ASPs.
Our people are the trusted experts relied on to solve challenges big and small. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.
We believe in creating an environment of diversity and inclusion without bias. We know we are better when all of our people are developed engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion national or ethnic origin gender (including pregnancy) sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.
Additional Information
GE Vernova offers a great work environment professional development challenging careers and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is anEqual Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion national or ethnic origin sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Employment Type
Full-Time
